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Frequently Asked Questions
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We provide one stop service to apply Astro and Broadband for you.
You can avoid driving and queuing at the sales counter. We are the dealer that can help you to handle your application from the beginning to the end.
We do not charge you when you apply from us. There is no credit card information required to apply here. Charges are the same as you apply from the sales counter.
First, you can apply online, we will get back to you immediately during business hour. WhatsApp/Email/Fax us your Photocopy of IC (for malaysian) / Passport (for foreigners). When we receive all the information, we will proceed with your application immediately.
Once we receive your application with complete information, we will process your application immediately during business hour. The contractor from the service provider will then contact you for installation appointment once your application is approved.
Enjoy greater savings and hassle-free bill payment in one single bill for both Astro and Broadband. You get to enjoy Astro and Broadband at discounted price every month over the contract period of 24 months.
Astro offers multiple TV packs including Entertainment, Sports, Movies and Kids options. You can choose a pack that matches your viewing preferences and add optional streaming apps where available.
Yes, you may subscribe to Astro TV packs without bundling broadband. However, bundling Astro TV with Fibre Broadband may provide better monthly savings and convenience with a single bill.
For small households with light streaming and browsing, 100Mbps is usually sufficient. Larger families, gamers or heavy streamers may benefit from 500Mbps or 1Gbps plans for smoother performance across multiple devices.
Most Astro TV and Fibre broadband plans come with a 24-month contract. Early termination charges may apply if cancellation is made before the contract ends.
Yes, you may upgrade your TV pack or broadband speed at any time, subject to eligibility and coverage. A new contract period may apply depending on the upgrade.
Your monthly bill will be issued directly by Astro. You may receive it via email or access it through your Astro account. Bundled customers will receive a single combined bill for TV and broadband services.
Payment methods may include online banking, auto debit, credit card or other approved payment channels provided by Astro. Our team can guide you during the registration process.
If you experience any service interruption, you may contact Astro customer support for technical assistance. In many cases, issues can be resolved remotely or a technician will be arranged if necessary.
Yes, relocation is subject to service availability at your new address. Relocation charges and contract adjustments may apply depending on your plan.
No, you do not need a credit card to submit your application. Payment setup will be arranged directly with Astro after your service is approved.
Selected Astro TV packs allow optional add-ons such as streaming services depending on current promotions and availability. Additional monthly charges may apply.
Yes, a WiFi router is typically provided during fibre installation. The router model may vary depending on the selected broadband speed plan.
Yes, we will check the service coverage at your address before proceeding with your application to ensure broadband is available at your location.
For Malaysians, please provide a copy of your MyKad. For foreigners, provide a copy of your passport when submitting your broadband application.
After your application is approved, the service provider typically contacts you within 2 to 7 working days to arrange the broadband installation appointment.
Most Astro Broadband plans come with a 24-month contract starting from your installation date. If you relocate, a new 24-month contract may apply at your new address.
Yes, you can relocate your broadband service, subject to service availability at the new address. Your contract may reset for another 24 months from the new installation date.
Yes, you may request to relocate broadband devices within your home. Non-standard installation charges may apply and are payable to the installer directly after assessment.
Yes, you can switch to Astro Broadband. To avoid service interruption, it is recommended to activate the new service before terminating your current broadband contract.
Standard installations may be free during promotions, but non-standard installations (e.g., device relocation or complex wiring) may incur extra charges payable directly to the installer.
Yes, you can purchase Astro First and Astro Best content by using the app and web. Refer below for the steps to purchase movies via this app and web. Thereafter, you can watch them on Astro Go.

STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button.

STEP 2
Navigate to SETTINGS icon and press "OK".

STEP 3
Navigate to Manage Satellite Frequency and press “OK”.

STEP 4
Choose to Update Satellite Frequency and press “OK”.

STEP 5
Choose "Confirm" to continue Satellite Frequency Update and press “OK”.

STEP 6
Satellite Frequency Update progress screen will be displayed.
The updates will take approximately 20 minutes.

STEP 7
The status will be displayed once update is complete.

Deposit of RM500 (Maxis) and RM300 (Allo) is payable by new subscribers (non-Malaysian). The fee will be reimbursed when service is terminated.
No deposit required for all existing Astro customers and new subscribers (Malaysian).
For all new Astro Fibre customers with the RG21 router, the Astro Fibre App will be installed on your mobile device for you during installation. Alternatively,you may refer to the user guide here for self-installation.
Activate your Disney+ Hotstar access with your Astro subscription, using the steps below:
- Step 1 - Create- and verify your Astro ID at astro.com.my/astroID. If you already have an existing Astro ID, go to Step 2.
- Step 2 - Goto astro.com.my/Disney. Login with your Astro ID, activate with your mobile number and verify with a one time passcode (OTP) sent to your mobile number.
- Step 3 - Download the Disney+ Hotstar app or login via web, and sign in with the mobile number provided in Step 2. Start streaming!
Yes, customers whose accounts are suspended but resumed within 24 months from their offer period start date will still be able to enjoy the internet speed upgrade upon service resumption. However, the speed upgrade offer period will not be extended despite the suspension period.
Unfortunately, customers whose accounts are suspended but resumed after 24 months from their offer period start date will not be able to receive the free speed upgrade.
You may report the incident on WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 by typing PNP and our access our user guide or request for further help from our dedicated agents. Please have your Airway Bill tracking numbers ready for validation.If a replacement box/Astro SIM card is deemed necessary, a new Box and a new Astro SIM card will be couriered to your service address.
No, you are not allowed to change your due date or maintain your old due date. Your current due date is as per Astro Policy. Therefore, to ensure that you continue to enjoy uninterrupted services, we advise you to observe this change in due date from Day 30 to Day 25 and proceed with the necessary payment.
For customers with the Ultra or Ulti Box, you will be charged a fee of RM100 (not inclusive of Govt. tax) upon confirmation of lost Astro Box and Smart Card/SIM Card.
For lost Smart Card/SIM card only, you may be charged RM50 to obtain a replacement.
No, you need to have an Astro ID to enjoy the features.
Currently, My Astro app and web supports TV pack upgrade. You can go to "Account' and scroll to "Subscription' section and select "TV pack'. You may reach out to us via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 for more details.
For Ultra and/or Ulti box users, launch the My Astro app on your Home screen and you will land on the My Astro account dashboard. Press ">' remote button to go to your Subscription card and "OK' button to proceed with the TV pack upgrade.
Non-standard Broadband installation covers the scenario where additional cables and drilling is required to complete your Astro & Broadband installation or by installing the cable in the walls/ceilings. There are additional fees applied for the additional requirements as follows:

We would need you to run few tests in order for us to understand your issue and to assist you in fixing the problem.
This will not take longer than 15 minutes.
- Please run each of the test using your laptop or personal desktop by connecting to your Astro Fibre.
- Please list down the impacted website (Provide us the complete URL i.e. www.astro.com.my).
- We need you to run below tests and compile the pictures or screenshots of your test results into one file (i.e Microsof Word document, PDF file) and send to our agent in order for us to assist you further:
- Run the Ping & Traceroute Test - For guidance, please click here for Ping & Traceroute Test guideline.
- You may run this by connecting via WiFi or LAN cable. Your test result will appears as per below screen and take a screenshot.


- Run the Speed Test - For guidance, please click here for Speed Test guideline.
We need you to run the Speed Test using both WiFi connection and LAN cable.

4. Once you've gathered all the results, attach in Feedback Form for further assistance.
Quick Info
A Speed Test is a service that provides free analysis of Internet access parameters, such as connection data rate.
A Ping Test shows how long it takes for packets to reach host.
A Traceroute Test traces the route of packets to destination host from our server.
Video On Demand (VOD) is a new way of enjoying your Astro, for free* as part of your subscription. Here's what you can do by watching your show via VOD:
1. Pick and choose your show anytime of the day without needing to wait for your show to air.
2. Catch-up on episodes you've missed or binge-watch all episodes instantly.
3. Pause, rewind, or fast-forward to your favourite parts of the show.
4. Watch full uncut episodes.
5. No weather or other disruptions during your viewing time.
6. Browse our library of recommended shows for you based on your viewing history. Everything you see is free as part of your subscription.
7. To rent additional blockbuster movies on a pay-per-view basis, visit the "Store' section in our VOD library.
Here’s how to access On Demand:
1. Connect your Astro PVR/Ultra Box to Wi-Fi or download the Astro GO app from here.

2. Press Home on your remote and scroll to On Demand or login with your Astro ID via your Astro GO app.
3. Start streaming on your TV or Astro GO app anytime, anywhere.
* On Demand is FREE for customers with a Wi-Fi connected PVR/Ultra Box and Astro GO app. Entitlement is based on your subscription.
Note: You can also rent additional movies on a pay-per-view basis, all found in the Store.
We have taken into account customer feedback when introducing these new packs. While we understand the value customers see in purchasing their preferred channels individually, the packaging of media drives the economies of scale necessary to offer content at an affordable price to all our customers.
Other than the New Astro Packs that offer great value, customers may purchase selected channels or packages as content add-on such as Korean Pack, Horror Pack etc.
Yes. As a Sports Pack customer, you will get access to Liga Malaysia as well as a variety of local and international sporting events as part of your subscription.
No, anyone can make payments on your behalf as long as the credit card is used by the owner themselves.
Yes,existing Astro & Broadband customers within contract or out of contract can subscribe to Astro Fibre offer. The 24-month contract will be renewed.
However, your contract with Maxis/Allo needs to be terminated before signing up to this offer. An early cancellation fee applies if you are still within contract.
*Subject to Terms &Conditions of your contract
In support of the environment, customers are encouraged to opt for bill statements delivered for free via email or SMS for better savings as the Paper Bill Charge will be revised from RM7.00 to RM10.00 per bill/month, starting 1st August 2022. The Paper Bill Charge will be waived for customers who opt for e-Billing as their preferred bill delivery method.
Successful payment via JomPAY will be posted real time.
Starting 21 June 2022, all new digital sign-ups for TV packs on astro.com.my will now include access to the Astro GO app within an hour upon checkout of your first month subscription fees (excluding tax). Install the app on your smartphones, tablets or computers and you can start streaming even before your Astro box arrives!
Yes, you have the option to transfer the credit balance to another active Astro account. It will be considered as payment to that account and is subject to Astro's terms & conditions.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3
Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4
Select Network Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 5
Details information of Network Diagnostics screen will be displayed.

When playing content from the Video On Demand library, a 15-second or 30-second video advertisement(s) will be shown before the On Demand programme starts. All advertisements will display a countdown to indicate the time remaining on the advertisement(s) and will not be skippable.
To find out more information on Astro GO advertising, please click here.
Visit our page to find out about our new packs.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3
Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4
Select Advanced Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 5
Details information of Advanced Diagnostics screen will be displayed.

STEP 6
Press down arrow on your remote to get more information.

Please ensure that your mobile number is up to date in our database to ensure that payment reminders are sent to the right person.
You can do so via:
1. Astro Self-Service Portal
2. Call our Customer Call Centre (CCC)
**Only account holder can update the mobile number
You can recover your Netflix login here or at astro.com.my/Netflix
Step 1: Head to astro.com.my/Netflix
Step 2: At the FAQ section look for "How to recover my Netflix login email and password
Please refer to these FAQs for more information, or click here to learn more and sign up for the Ulti Box. Alternatively, you may call 03-7481 8000 to get in touch with an Astro representative.
When Band Steering is disabled, you will see two separate WiFi SSID based on its frequency bands. Example:
i.SSID: SSID2G, Password: 1234567
ii.SSID: SSID5G, Password: 4567890
*WiFi SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the name of your wireless network, also known as Network ID. It is viewable to anyone with a wireless device within reachable distance of your network.
You will be contacted by Astro via SMS/call at the end of your 24 months speed upgrade period. Customers who choose to remain the upgraded speed after 24 months will be charged as per the monthly subscription fee of the upgraded speed plan from the next month onwards and customers who choose to downgrade to their initial subscribed speed plan will not be charged any additional fees.
Situation 1:
Customer is subscribed to the 50Mbps Astro Fibre plan and is entitled to receive a free 100Mbps speed upgrade for 24 months. If the customer chooses to downgrade back to 50Mbps at the end of the 24-month period, no additional charges will apply.
Situation 2:
Customer is subscribed to the 100Mbps Astro Fibre plan and is entitled to receive a free 500Mbps speed upgrade for 24 months at RM129/month. If the customer chooses to remain with the upgraded speed of 500Mbps at the end of the 24-month period, they will be charged RM189/month* from the 25th month onwards.
*This price might differ depending on the offer or promotion
No, you will not be able to manage your account with the Astro Fibre App. However, you may download the “MyAstro” app on your mobile device now to manage your Astro account in a fast and easy way.
There will be no penalty imposed upon the removal of Astro GO+ from your subscription.
You may retain your watch history and settings of your existing Netflix account by using the same email of your Netflix account during the linking of your Netflix account with Astro.
Please contact your issuing bank for further information. Astro does not directly handle standing instructions. Please utilise our auto-debit facility if you would like hassle-free payments.
For self-installation, in your first bill upon activation of your Plug& Play Box, the activation fee will be included as a separate line item in your bill alongside the subscription fee.
If you choose to install the Plug & Play Box via installer, you can pay the installation fee and activation fee directly to the installer upon installation. This will be reflected in your next bill itemised as setup fee.
Discover thousands of movies and series you'll love, and we are continuously expanding. If you would like to enjoy more movies on top of your current subscription, press the Home button and select On Demand. Use the arrow keys to scroll to Store. Pick and choose to rent any movie for up to 48hours.
Go to the "Content' tab and click the search icon on the screen. Type in a show title. The titles are categorized according to the following:
- On Demand
- Channels
- On TV

(i) Head over to My Astro Portal and go to 'Bill & Payment'. Click on 'Payment History'
(ii) Contact us via one of these platforms. Please ensure you include your Astro Account Number.
My Astro is available on web browser and app. The app can be downloaded for free from the Google Play Store, Apple App Store or Huawei App Gallery.
For Ultra and/or Ulti box users, My Astro app is now added to the Top Menu so you can easily access it to manage or update your account. You may find it in the Top Menu, located next to Settings. Please refer to the image below to see what it looks like:
For My Astro App Users
Go to the "Account' tab and scroll to "Personal Info' section. Click "Name & contact info' to view and update your personal contact information.

For Ultra and/or Ulti Users
- Launch the My Astro app on your Home screen and you will land on your My Astro account dashboard. Then, press the yellow button on your Astro remote control to visit your "Account details".

- Press the down button to view the "Personal info".

- Press the left button and focus on the edit icon for the contact details, press on "OK" to change your contact details.

Your existing offers with us will not be affected and will continue until the agreed upon date.
1. Ensure power cable is connected tightly.
2. Try to use another power socket / power source to eliminate faulty power sockets/power sources which could cause the issue.

3. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form for further assistance.
For existing Astro Fibre customers with the WiFi 6 Huawei K562e router, youwould need to upgrade to the latest RG21 router in order to access the AstroFibre with a one-off fee of RM300 (excluding SST). For any enquiries, please contact our Customer ContactCentre at 03 - 9543 1543and an Astro agent will be available to assist you immediately.
Please contact Astro Customer Call Center via 03-95433838
Your Disney+ Hotstar will be paused and will only resume once your Astro service is reinstated.
For information about the Disney+ Hotstar app functions and specifications, please visit help.hotstar.com or email disneyplus.my@hotstar.com.
You are attempting to play a content that is not part of your subscription. If you are not able to play a content that you are subscribed to, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
The new packs come with 200 hours of Cloud recording by default. If your current recordings exceed 200 hours, the system will delete the exceeded hours once your package has been changed, starting with the oldest recordings first.
If you would like to retain the previous recordings which exceed 200 hours, you may opt for a selection of 400 or 1500 Cloud Recording hours at a chargeable rate of RM12 or RM15 per month (excl. govt tax) respectively. Or else, you may subscribe to the Platinum pack which comes with complimentary access to 1500 hours of Cloud Recording.
For Platinum Pack and Multiroom Smart TV customers, Astro GO+ is included in your subscription at no extra charge. For customers on other packages, you will be able to add-on Astro GO+ to your subscription for RM 5.99/month.
